🌟 Calling all backpackers! 🎒✨ Upgrade your hostel game with this ultimate packing list! From comfy sleep masks to travel towels, we've got you covered! Check it out and share your must-have items in the comments! #backpacking #hostellife #travelhacks southeastasiabackpacker.com/hostel-essenti…

🌟 Calling all backpackers! 🎒✨ Discover the vibrant streets, stunning beaches, and unbeatable food of Hoi An, Vietnam. 🇻🇳🌴 Don't miss out on this ultimate backpacker paradise! 🌟 #HoiAn #BackpackerParadise #VietnamAdventure 🌍✈️ southeastasiabackpacker.com/destinations/v…

Heavy floods in Hue 🌧️ e.vnexpress.net/news/news/envi…

Asian airlines plan to ban people on board from charging their phones with power banks due to fire risk 🔥 travelweekly-asia.com/Travel-News/Ai…

Burning season in the North of Thailand strikes again 🔥💨😢world.thaipbs.or.th/detail/chiang-…

What's on - June in Southeast Asia! 🏳️‍🌈🎺🎊🐟🎭🎶🎉 See more festivals & events here: southeastasiabackpacker.com/festivals-even…

The "Banana Pancake Trail" 🍌🥞 has been the most popular backpacking route iof Southeast Asia since the hippies started it in the 60s! ☮️✌️ Have you done it?

June is dry season in Malaysian Borneo and which means it's a great time for hiking and wildlife spotting! 🦧🐒🐘🦜🐊 Head to our website for Borneo itineraries, travel guides & travel tips! southeastasiabackpacker.com/malaysian-born…

Over the years, we’ve had the privilege of working with some amazing local legends in Southeast Asia! Today, we'd like to introduce you to badass Mam! 💪 The powerhouse behind Sitjemam Muay Thai #Pai #Thailand #muaythai Find out more here: southeastasiabackpacker.com/bookings/muay-…

📱📵Are Mobile Phones Ruining Travel? 🤳⁉️ There’s no denying that technology, and specifically mobile phones, has changed the way we travel. The question is - was travel better before we all had the internet in our pocket? 📱 What do you think?

Incredible photos of ‘microlibraries’ popping up across Indonesia - from treehouses to recycled shipping containers. A beautiful blend of architecture, education and a love for books! 📚 via The Guardian theguardian.com/environment/ga…

Foreigners pay 22,000 Thai Baht for a Coffee! ☕️💰😆 A digital payment blunder in Thailand saw some unlucky tourists charged over $600 USD for a cuppa. Don't worry, there was a happy ending! (Not that kind! 🤣) via Bangkok Post bangkokpost.com/thailand/gener…

What are your favourite Southeast Asian dishes to cook when you're back home? 🍜🍛🌶️🫚 We're putting together a list of tried and tested (tasted) #recipes for those craving #SoutheastAsia

There are many weird & wonderful ways to get from A to B in SE Asia! 🚍🛺🚃✈️ What’s the craziest thing that’s ever happened to you on public transport? Check out our guide to public transport in #SoutheastAsia here! southeastasiabackpacker.com/plan-your-trip…

Have you ever seen an elephant in a grocery store? 🐘😆 Only in Thailand! #elephants #Thailand independent.co.uk/asia/southeast…

Which place(s) in Southeast Asia do you think have been ruined by tourism? 🙅🏻‍♀️ #overtourism

Many people ask us if it's okay to travel Southeast Asia during the rainy season ☔️🌧️ We say YES! 👍 While the rains can interrupt travel, travel during the rainy season has certain benefits! 1) Cheaper prices 💸 2) Fewer crowds 👣 3) Fresher air 😷 4) Lush green landscapes! 🌿

🌋 Hundreds of flights to and from Bali have been cancelled after a volcano erupted in East Java, sending ash clouds into the sky and disrupting travel across the region. theguardian.com/world/2025/jun…

Tensions escalating between Thailand and Cambodia 🇹🇭🇰🇭🙈 bbc.com/news/articles/…

We hope that Juliana is found safe and sound soon! 🙏 – "Rescuers in Indonesia are searching for a Brazilian tourist who fell while hiking near the crater of Mount Rinjani, an active volcano." bbc.com/news/articles/…